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A review by beth_48
Beartown by Fredrik Backman
adventurous
emotional
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
I loved Fredrik's writing style, even with so many characters there was no difficulty following. I would have liked the pace of the book to be a little faster but the storyline was unique and told from so many perspectives
Graphic: Rape
Moderate: Bullying, Child death, Cursing, Gun violence, Homophobia, Racism, Sexism, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, and Alcohol